Square CEO Alyssa Henry is stepping down, and Jack Dorsey will take over for now
Alyssa Henry, the CEO of Square -- a unit of Jack Dorsey's fintech company, Block -- will leave her post at the company next month......»»
Apple launched AirPods seven years ago, and changed the world again
Apple was criticized for its September 7, 2016 unveiling of the AirPods — and the end of the headphone jack — but the wireless earbuds went on to become a hit and to spawn an entire industry.Apple's original AirPodsWatch the 2016 announcement of.....»»
Scientists identify ways landowners in rural Brazil can find win-win situations
Across the globe, and particularly in Brazil, lies an embarrassment of riches that also stage a showdown as mitigating climate change and protecting biodiversity square off against growing food......»»
6 free resources for getting started in cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is not just a career field on the rise – it’s a calling that’s increasingly vital to the infrastructure of our world. But stepping into the universe of threat vectors and intrusion detection systems might sound like a.....»»
Square Enix Teases Young Sephiroth for Final Fantasy Ever Crisis
The spin-off title covers the events of Final Fantasy 7, as well as several other installments including Crisis Core and more. The post Square Enix Teases Young Sephiroth for Final Fantasy Ever Crisis appeared first on Phandroid. While it&.....»»
OpenAI disputes authors’ claims that every ChatGPT response is a derivative work
Authors claim generative AI is just a "grift" that repackages original works. Enlarge / Sarah Silverman attends The Bedwetter book signing at the Barnes and Noble Union Square in New York City. (credit: Lars Niki / Contributor |.....»»
Political ads on X; Chinese sextortion scammers; severance lawsuit
The social network formerly known as Twitter has very quietly announced that it will allow paid political ads on X, reversing the ban imposed by founder Jack Dorsey. Dorsey said in 2019 that “political message reach should be earned, not bought.....»»
New supernova remnant detected with ASKAP
Using the Australian Square Kilometer Array Pathfinder (ASKAP), an international team of astronomers has serendipitously detected a new Galactic supernova remnant (SNR), which received designation SNR G288.8–6.3. The finding was reported in a paper.....»»
Longtime Mario voice actor Charles Martinet is stepping away from the role
Nintendo announced that Charles Martinet is stepping away from voicing Mario and other characters in Nintendo games......»»
Wallacea: A living laboratory of Earth"s evolution. Its wildlife, forests and reefs will be devastated if we don"t act
Wallacea is a fascinating region of both land and sea. Spanning approximately 338,000 square kilometers within Indonesia, it is home to a rich diversity of animals and plants, with hybrid species from both Asia and Australia/Papua regions......»»
Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis Drops for Devices this September
Earlier, the game was made available through a closed beta release which was accessible for players in the USA, Canada, and Japan. It’s been a long time coming, but it looks like we now have a definite launch date for Square Enix̵.....»»
Search warrant was issued for Donald Trump"s Twitter account
Prosecutor Jack Smith requested data and records linked to the ex-president, unsealed files reveal......»»
Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN are all getting another price hike
Despite a price hike in late 2022, Disney is still looking to jack up the monthly cost of its Disney+ and other streaming options.Disney+ bannerDisney raised the price of Disney+ by $3 before the end of 2022, a 30% increase from $7.99 per month to $1.....»»
How Volvo overcomes U.S. tariffs on its vehicles made in China
The Duty Drawback scheme could elevate Volvo Cars' 2.3-million-square-foot factory in Ridgeville, S.C., into a Southeast export hub rivaling Mercedes-Benz and BMW......»»
YouTuber converts Apple Watch to run mechanically
A YouTuber has made the Apple Watch less smart, converting a Series 1 model into a fully-operational mechanical watch, complete with physical hands that are reminiscent of a classic watchOS face design.[Jack Spiggle/Instructables]The Apple Watch is a.....»»
Daily deals: Save $250 on the M2 Pro 14-inch MacBook Pro, 19% off Nintendo Switch, $150 off Toshiba 65-inch smart TV
Today's top deals include 31% off Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance Econic Square Outdoor Wall Fixture, $350 off Dyson V15 cordless vacuum, calculator discounts, and more.Save $250 on the M2 Pro 14-inch MacBook ProThe AppleInsider team scours the.....»»
Tropical trees use social distancing to maintain biodiversity
Tropical forests often harbor hundreds of species of trees in a square mile, but scientists often struggle to understand how such a diversity of species can coexist. In a study published in Science, researchers at The University of Texas at Austin ha.....»»
The best shows on Amazon Prime right now (August 2023)
There's so much variety on Amazon Prime, you're sure to find something worth watching, from season 2 of Good Omens to the final season of Jack Ryan......»»
Square Enix commits to release more games on Xbox, starting with Final Fantasy XIV
Final Fantasy XIV comes to Xbox Series X/S in apring 2024, kicking off a renewed partnership where Square Enix will bring more games to Xbox......»»
The Witcher season 3’s ending, explained
The Witcher ends its third season with an episode that promises chaos for our three favorite characters - and gives Henry Cavill a hero's farewell......»»
Mixed-breeds, Labradors and Jack Russell terriers are the most common UK dog breeds, analysis finds
An analysis of more than 2 million pet dogs living in the UK in 2019 has identified the most common overall breeds—topped by mixed-breeds, Labrador retrievers, and Jack Russell terriers—while also highlighting the popularity of breeds with physic.....»»